Samario Smith
Jackson
Summary
Gifted performer with strong knowledge of music theory and history. Dedicated Musician willing to collaborate with other professionals or perform in solo role. Consistently cultivates long-lasting professional relationships within music industry. Music educator ready to prepare students with their musical fantasies.
Experienced with music instruction, focusing on developing students' technical skills and musical understanding. Utilizes innovative teaching methods to engage and inspire students. Track record of creating positive, productive learning environments.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Music Teacher/Asst. Band Director
Jim Hill High School
08.2024 - Current
- Organized successful concerts and recitals, showcasing students'' talents and hard work.
- Promoted teamwork within ensembles leading to improved collaboration between sections during performances.
- Familiarized students with basic concepts of music such as notes, tempo, symphony, beats, compositions, and chords.
- Provided constructive feedback during rehearsals, helping students grow as musicians and performers.
- Monitored student progress based on detailed weekly lesson plans and assessments.
- Established strong relationships with students, parents, and school administrators to foster a supportive musical community.
- Reinforced the importance of music education by advocating for strong arts programs within the school and local community.
Material Control Clerk
Hunter Engineering
09.2023 - 04.2024
- Enhanced inventory accuracy by conducting regular audits and reconciling discrepancies in a timely manner.
- Maintained up-to-date records of all incoming and outgoing shipments, verifying quantities against purchase orders and invoices.
- Safeguarded warehouse operations by maintaining strict adherence to safety protocols and OSHA regulations.
- Streamlined material flow by organizing storage areas and implementing efficient labeling systems.
Forklift Operator
MINACT
10.2022 - Current
- Loaded, unloaded, transported and stacked materials through careful operation of various warehouse equipment.
- Relocated goods from dock area to appropriate storage locations.
- Communicated with team members to coordinate efficient and accurate movements.
- Positioned lifting devices to secure material or products for transport to designated areas.
- Transported, loaded, unloaded and stacked materials.
- Moved goods between warehouse locations according to shipment and storage needs.
- Collaborated in team environment to maintain high levels of productivity.
- Tracked materials moved for stocking purposes and to complete logs for management.
- Maneuvered forklift over and around loaded pallets, boxes and other materials.
- Moved freight, stock and other materials to and from storage and production areas and loading docks.
Piano Tutor
Self-employeed
06.2021 - Current
- Assessed students' progress and structured lesson plans to facilitate continued learning.
- Discussed child's lesson plans and progress with parents to facilitate new learning opportunities.
- Instructed students in scales, sight-reading and tonal differences on piano.
- Established reward system for regular practice.
- Introduced electronic instruments as extension to traditional acoustic pianos.
- Motivated students using feedback and encouragement.
- Guided students, teaching methods for working assignments and determining correct solutions.
- Worked with parents on improving child's knowledge of music
Forklift Operator
Capstone Logistics LLC.
02.2022 - 10.2022
- Maneuvered forklift over and around loaded pallets, boxes and other materials.
- Moved freight, stock and other materials to and from storage and production areas and loading docks.
- Maintained current forklift training and certification as required by company policies.
- Communicated with supervisor and other warehouse staff to coordinate work.
- Unloaded incoming items from trucks and rail cars and transported materials to staging area.
- Used handheld scanners for warehouse management system compliance.
- Operated power material handling equipment to accurately select and palletize loads.
- Loaded, unloaded, transported and stacked materials through careful operation of various warehouse equipment.
Teacher Intern
Smith Elementary School
08.2021 - 12.2021
- Created lesson plans to incorporate mandated topics and include immersive activities for student engagement.
- Followed school schedules and policies to promote safety and learning.
- Engaged students and boosted understanding of material using focused instructional strategies and hands-on activities.
- Established and enforced rules for behavior and procedures to maintain order among students.
- Collaborated with teacher to plan and achieve instructional goals and objectives.
- Observed educators teaching various lessons, interacting with students and managing classrooms to gain insight and understanding of duties and responsibilities.
- Adapted teaching methods and materials to meet students' varying needs and interests.
- Coordinated successful student organization events and activities.
- Planned and implemented lessons using various teaching strategies to meet diverse student needs.
- Engaged students through lecture and discussion, increasing classroom interaction to build inclusive learning environment.
Auto Parts Delivery Driver/Stocker
Auto Plus Auto Parts
04.2021 - 12.2021
- Picked up and delivered automotive parts, equipment, tools and accessories from or to retail customers, wholesale accounts, dealerships, body shops and vendors.
- Logged deliveries and pickups, loaded truck with parts to be delivered, unloaded merchandise for customers and dropped off sales paper.
- Handled difficult customer service situations with diplomacy and firmness and delivered friendly and knowledgeable support, resulting in repeat customers and referrals.
- Earned highest driver ratings for number of stops made, customer satisfaction, vehicle cleanliness and documentation accuracy.
- Unloaded and organized inventory received from manufacturers and distribution centers.
- Inspected and maintained vehicle supplies and equipment to ensure vehicles remain in proper working condition.
- Completed daily pre-trip inspection checklist before first delivery.
- Obtained and maintained proper delivery authorization and pickup documentation.
- Improved project completion time, multi-tasking operations on heavy equipment and trucks.
- Obtained signatures needed to complete and process paperwork.
Marching Band Member
Jackson State University Band
08.2019 - 01.2021
- When it comes to this 250 member band there is a lot requested from those appointed duty.
- As a section leader I was responsible for plenty on going task as in monitoring over forty trombone players managing really.
- There was plenty of assembly and fast pace order going on with important equipment for football games, parades and performances.
- When it comes to instruments every piece is specifically important.
- There was bells, mouthpieces, valves, and all type of small items that only work with careful and correct placement.
- And music! There was plenty filling dealing with your actually instrument, part you played, order, how ever many members of your instrument and etc which makes my experience a great deal of multitasking.
- Worked successfully with diverse group of coworkers to accomplish goals and address issues related to our products and services.
Assistant Manager of Restaurant
Cool Als
05.2017 - 01.2021
- Calculated inventory and ordered appropriate supplies to meet expected demands.
- Took immediate responsibility for issues and found effective solutions for swift resolution.
- Maintained entire look of restaurant, keeping it clean and inviting at all times.
- Trained workers in food preparation, money handling and cleaning roles to facilitate restaurant operations.
- Interacted with customers to gauge responsiveness to hospitality and menus.
- Enforced and adhered to high-standards of cleanliness and organization throughout work and serving areas to remain compliant with company policies and regulatory requirements.
- Interviewed and hired new workers offering great personalities, fantastic restaurant experience and desire to work hard.
- Inspected dining and serving areas for cleanliness and proper setup.
- Trained new employees to perform duties.
Event Staff
ARGUS EVENT STAFFING
05.2016 - 08.2017
- Coordinated pre-event setup and post-event breakdown.
- Successfully serviced events through collaboration with establishment managers by securing venue and scheduling adequate personnel.
- Promoted conventions and trade shows through social media and email newsletters.
- Attended and participated in industry events.
- Worked successfully with diverse group of coworkers to accomplish goals and address issues related to our products and services.
- Assessed events planning services and related costs.
Bike Patrol Officer
Whelan Security
04.2016 - 12.2016
- Protected life, property, public order and constitutional rights of citizens.
- Monitored and investigated suspicions persons and situations and unusual activities.
- Answered calls and complaints while providing community-oriented police services to improve and enhance quality of life community-wide.
- Supported positive relationships between community leaders and general public by demonstrating courteous and cooperative behavior when interacting with citizens and visitors.
Dr.Federico/VA Hospital
11.2014 - 02.2015
- Dr.
- Federico was a scientist dealing with biology and other project stationed out of Buffalo.
- When he came down to the VA hospital in Jackson, Ms he was appointed plenty office space and the whole basement level as his lab.
- As his employee it was my job as his supplies come that I load carts and dollys to safely transport all items from outside and upstairs to the basement level.
- After that task was done in two to three weeks that's where in the basement level he came down and actually monitored on assembly on various lab equipment where I worked with a team of workers.
- From fish tanks to microscopes to unpacking repetitive glassware and small items.
- Animal employee.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Music Education
Jackson State University
Jackson, MS05.2021
High School Diploma -
Lanier High School
05.2012
Skills
- Class Lectures
- Music Education
- Undergraduate Teaching
- Instructional Methods
- Performance Coaching
- Piano Lessons
- Positive Learning Process
- Advanced Music Theory
- Materials Handling
- Loading and Unloading
- Education Assessments
- Quality Standards
- People Skills
- Staff Development
- Budget Management
- Team Building
- Employee Development
- Team Leadership
- Microsoft
- Proficient in Piano, Bass, French Horn, Trombone
- Music theory
- Music production
Additional Information
- Willing to relocate: Anywhere, Authorized to work in the US for any employer
Accomplishments
- Consistently maintained high customer satisfaction ratings.
- Developed relationships with new clients and typically exceeded sales goals
- Improved realizing overall increase in customer satisfaction and cost efficiency.
- Recognized as Employee for outstanding performance and team contributions.
Certification
- Dipolma
- Bachelors
- Teacher License
- Fork Lift License
- Certification Comp+ Security
Relocation
Willing to relocate: Anywhere
Timeline
Music Teacher/Asst. Band Director
Jim Hill High School
08.2024 - Current
Material Control Clerk
Hunter Engineering
09.2023 - 04.2024
Forklift Operator
MINACT
10.2022 - Current
Forklift Operator
Capstone Logistics LLC.
02.2022 - 10.2022
Teacher Intern
Smith Elementary School
08.2021 - 12.2021
Piano Tutor
Self-employeed
06.2021 - Current
Auto Parts Delivery Driver/Stocker
Auto Plus Auto Parts
04.2021 - 12.2021
Marching Band Member
Jackson State University Band
08.2019 - 01.2021
Assistant Manager of Restaurant
Cool Als
05.2017 - 01.2021
Event Staff
ARGUS EVENT STAFFING
05.2016 - 08.2017
Bike Patrol Officer
Whelan Security
04.2016 - 12.2016
Dr.Federico/VA Hospital
11.2014 - 02.2015
High School Diploma -
Lanier High School
Bachelor of Arts - Music Education
Jackson State University
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